Cloudless Sulphur
I never really looked closely at this butterfly until now. They have duo-tone eyes! I had a double-take and look at all the photos I took of this and the […]
Patience
Years of photographing nature, there are so many things that amaze me, however the one attribute of insects that really amazes me is their patience. There are three that I […]
National Pollinator Week
An awesome day with my friend Linda in the back roads of Citrus WMA… and another great day celebration National Pollinator Week. Again a great pollinator day at Citrus WMA…. […]
Macro and the Wind!
Spent some time searching for new things to photograph before my assignment at Citrus WMA and truly amazed with the Canon 60mm macro with the Canon 25 II extension tube! […]
Phaon Cresent and Morning Dew
Was not a good morning for this little butterfly. It happened to perfect conditions for the morning dew to form on just about anything. Link: http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/bfly/phaon_crescent.htm
Brown-winged Striped Sweat Bee
Just one of many sweat bees… the Brown-winged Striped Sweat Bee is another Florida important pollinator. There are over 44 species of this sweat/ halictid bees, I am still searching […]
Rosy Wolfsnail
Well, this one isn’t on the friendly snail list. Apparently, this carnivorous snail was introduced into Hawaii to control Giant African Land Snails. But that plan didn’t work because this […]
Common Buckeye Caterpillar
Common Buckeye Caterpillar’s host plant is the False Foxglove… and at Chassahowitzka WMA there are plenty still blooming for this caterpillar to go into it’s next life cycle stage. Links: […]
Hunchback Bee Fly
First time I have seen this fly at Chassahowitzka WMA, at first I thought it was a Robber Fly. So with a little bit of research, I found this to […]
Snakes, Plants, Insects and more!
Fall Photo Blitz is Saturday October 27 at Chinsegut Conservation Center. The event begins at 10am… Chinsegut Conservation Center 23212 Lake Lindsey Road Brooksville, FL 352-754-6722 Bring your camera, photo, […]
Goldenrod Crab Spider
Along with the Green Lynx spider, the Goldenrod crab spider does not weave a web, but created web-like traps around the flower to ambush their prey, hence the long front […]
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